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Patience Wins

Patience Wins by: Dr. Lin Morel 'He (she) who endures to the end wins,' said the Chancellor of the University of Santa Monica during a visit to our graduate class. The statement stuck, and it has been true for me during my many years a...

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How To Use The Power Of Perception For Smooth Social Sailing

If you've ever been in an argument, and you were absolutely certain of your position, it can be embarrassing to later find out you were wrong. When we are so sure that we are right, and the other person is wrong, we can sometimes say things that...

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Maintain Focus with a Personal Organizer

The biggest time problems experienced by business people are interruptions, many of which are self induced. A study mentioned by Vince Poscente in his book The Age of Speed, involving 36 office workers found, that on average, they spent only 11 minu...

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Make Mistakes! It's Okay. Really!

Making mistakes can be a daunting experience, but it is something that we all go through at some point in our lives. While it can be frustrating to fall short of our expectations, making mistakes is a necessary part of the learning and growth process...

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Who is the Smarter Man

As I said before the secret to success is having a good plan, a lot of determination, and especially patience. In our quest for success, we should always remember our priorities.Unfortunately, we live in a society where a person’s success is measur...

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Top Ten Ways To Attract Loyalty

The Top 10 Ways to Attract LoyaltyLoyalty is valued and appreciated by most, but often hard to comeby. Below are some suggestions as to how to attract loyal individualsinto your life. Notice that many of the suggestions involve your ownbehavior.1. De...

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4 Helpful Ways To Beat Shyness

4 Helpful Ways To Beat Shyness by: Peter Murphy Over half of all adults identify themselves as shy. Shyness can get in the way of developing personal relationships and professional aspirations. Some people are afraid to simply walk into a room ...

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The Magic of Thinking Small

The Magic of Thinking Small by: Mike Litman Hey! Many of you might disagree and I'm prepared for that. Many 'guru's' might say "Mike, you're wrong." and I'm prepared for that. But what I'm about to share with y...

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Creating an Effective Study Environment

Creating an Effective Study Environment by: Ryan McKenzie If you are like me, you find it extremely difficult to study in the average house hold these days. There are just way too many distractions. People running around, cleaning, doing chores,...

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Self-Knowledge: The Key To Finding The Right Career Direction

Self-Knowledge: The Key To Finding The Right Career Direction by: Atul Mathur Your career, like any journey, has a beginning, an end and a direction. For many people, the present direction of the career is probably not a result of entirely their...

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